KINGS of MACEDON. Demetrios I Poliorketes. 306-283 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 17.23 g, 7h). In the name and types of Alexander III. Amphipolis mint. Struck circa 294-290 BC. Near EF.Electronic Auction 550 Greek, Silver Sold For $ 700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of MACEDON. Demetrios I Poliorketes. 306-283 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 17.23 g, 7h). In the name and types of Alexander III. Amphipolis mint. Struck circa 294-290 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; in left field, thunderbolt above Z; below throne, dolphin left. Newell –; Price 501 var. (dolphin right); Ehrhardt Group 5, 55; CNG 100, lot 1334 (same dies); HGC 3, –. Toned, struck with somewhat worn obverse die. Near EF. Rare variety. |